Burwood North

Christchurch City•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

69

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

30.6

(Population: 2520)

Total Crimes (12m)

77

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#148 / 331

(middle 45%)

3 Month Trend Change

+100%

Safety Score

Burwood North Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (63.1%), burglary (23.1%), and assault (12.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Burwood North is 30.5556 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 148 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2021, Feb 2022, Mar 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2021, February 2022, and March 2023.

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